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Randall Thompson - Largo - second movement of Symphony No 2 in E minor

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Benjamin Britten - Corpus Christi Carol (A Boy was Born)

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William Grant Still - Prelude (2nd mvt)

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George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Valse sentimentale (6 Pieces Op.51)

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Nicholas Britell - Succession (Music from the TV drama series); Andante Espressivo - Number One Boy

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Franz Schubert - Ständchen (Schwanengesang, D 957)

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Goldberg Variations BWV.988, Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav

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Laura Mvula - Sing To The Moon

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Antonín Dvořák - Song to the Moon (Rusalka)

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Benjamin Britten - Corpus Christi Carol (A Boy was Born)

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Nicholas Britell - Succession (Music from the TV drama series); Andante Espressivo - Number One Boy

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Goldberg Variations BWV.988, Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav

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Abel Selaocoe & Marin Marais - Improv on Marin Marais' Pièces de viole, Livre II, Suite No. 3

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Sir George Dyson - At Evening Bell (Woodland Suite)

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Trad. & Phil Cunningham - Mouth Music & Tunes Set

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo for Piano & Orchestra in D major, K382 I. Allegretto grazioso

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Alessandro Marcello - Oboe Concerto in D minor - Adagio (transcr. Johann Sebastian Bach)

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George Frideric Handel - Neghittosi, or voi che fate (Ariodante)

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Steve Reich - Music For 18 Musicians: Pulse

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Trad. - I Saw Three Ships

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Adolphe Adam - O Holy Night

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John Gardner - Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

2009-11-17

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Michael Praetorius - Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

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Will Todd - My Lord has come

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Errollyn Wallen - Peace on Earth

2020-10-30

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Leopold Mozart - A musical sleigh ride

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Irving Berlin - White Christmas

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John Tavener - The Lamb

2019-08-09

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Peter Cornelius - The Three Kings

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BBC Radio 3 is a British radio station operated by the BBC. Its output centres on classical music and opera, but jazz, world music, drama, culture and the arts also feature. The station is the world's most significant commissioner of new music, and through its New Generation Artists scheme promotes young musicians of all nationalities. The station broadcasts the BBC Proms concerts, live and in full, each summer in addition to performances by the BBC Orchestras and Singers. There are regular productions of both classic plays and newly commissioned drama. Radio 3 won the Sony Radio Academy UK Station of the Year Gold Award for 2009 and was nominated again in 2011.

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